What is Minority Interest in Consolidated Subsidiaries?

When a company has majority-owned subsidiaries in which it owns less than 100% the full amount of the subsidiaries’ revenues and expenses are presented on the income statement. The minority interest represents the portion of the subsidiaries’ net income to which someone other than the parent company is entitled.

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